US EditionLockheed, Rheinmetall Take First GMARS Live Fire Shot - Breaking Defense
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO, USA, AUG 4 – The GMARS launcher, developed by Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall, doubles ammunition capacity of HIMARS and supports multiple long-range precision rockets for allied interoperability.
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A new rocket system packing twice the punch of HIMARS just fired for the first time
GMARS' successful live fire occurred at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.RYAN HARTY, WSMR/US Army PhotographLockheed Martin and Rheinmetall fired the new Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System for the first time.GMARS can launch a number of long-range precision fires, like ATACMS, PrSM, and GMLRS.It carries twice as many of these munitions as the now-celebrated HIMARS launchers.A new rocket system designed by the US and its allies and boas…
Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin demonstrate for the first time the firepower of the GMARS thrower with sharp ammunition. The weapon system even exceeds HIMARS in terms of capacity.
Lockheed Martin, Rheinmetall Conduct First Test Fire Of New GMARS Launcher - Defense Daily
Lockheed Martin and Germany’s Rheinmetall have conducted the first live fire test of their new Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS), which brings together the former’s rocket launching capability mounted […]
In 2023, Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin signed an agreement to develop the GMARS [Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System], a multiple rocket launcher derived from the M142 HIMARS [High Mobility Artillery Rocket System]. "We have the technology for producing the warheads as well as the rocket motors [for the rockets]. And we have the trucks on which to mount the... This article Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin welcome the successful first firing o…
Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin successfully fire GMARS launcher for the first time - EDR Magazine
5 August 2025 – White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico – Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin, partners in the Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS) program, successfully conducted the first live fire of the GMARS launcher, demonstrating its capability to launch GMLRS rockets. These are the same munitions used by Germany and allied nations across the globe, reinforcing interoperability and supporting joint operations. The live fire demonstrati…
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